{"product_id":"cry-revenge-isbn-9780870679872","title":"Cry Revenge","description":"Young Curtis Carson doesn’t mean to rip off the Chicanos in his backyard crap games. He just rolls the dice better. But the Chicanos don’t see it that way, and when one of their brothers is brutally slaughtered in a barroom shootout because of Curtis’ dealings with heroin pusher Fat George, the Mexicans cry revenge on Curtis, leaving his brother with a wrecked body that will forever prevent him from being the basketball star he’d always dreamed of being. Curtis swears vengeance, and the streets run red with black-Chicano warfare!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “He lived by the code of the streets and his books vividly recreated the street jungle and its predators.” –\u003ci\u003eNew Jersey Voice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eDonald Goines\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Detroit, Michigan. He joined the U.S. Air Force instead of going into his family’s dry cleaning business. Following his service, he entered into a life of drug addiction and crime. He received seven prison sentences, serving a total of over six years. While he was in prison, Goines wrote his first two novels, \u003ci\u003eDopefiend: The Story of a Black Junkie \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWhoreson: The Story of a Ghetto Pimp.\u003c\/i\u003e Goines was shot to death in 1974.","brand":"Holloway House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300652962021,"sku":"NP9780870679872","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780870679872_d1bb967c-290f-41d8-9a89-3831d62a16d7.jpg?v=1742920879","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/cry-revenge-isbn-9780870679872","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}